Archive · 16 Aug 2025
Banaganapalle Office Faces Criticism for Independence Day Flag Incident
On Independence Day, a government office in Banaganapalle didn't raise the Indian flag, which is like not celebrating a big birthday party.
This office is near a minister's office.
People were upset because raising the flag is a sign of respect for the country.
The person in charge said they celebrated at a different office, but this didn't satisfy the public.
They felt the officials weren't showing enough respect for national traditions.
Banaganapalle govt office failed to hoist the national flag on Independence Day.
The office is near the Roads and Buildings Minister's camp office.
Minor Irrigation AEE Rammohan Reddy admitted no ceremony occurred at his office.
Reddy stated celebrations happened at the Nandyal Divisional Office.
Locals criticized the lack of flag hoisting, viewing it as disrespectful.
- Who
- The Minor Irrigation Department’s Assistant Executive Engineer's office and its officials.
- What
- The Assistant Executive Engineer’s office failed to hoist the national flag on Independence Day.
- When
- Independence Day, Friday.
- Where
- Banaganapalle, near the camp office of the Roads and Buildings Minister.
- Why
- The reason for the failure to hoist the flag is not explicitly stated in the article.
- Office Location
- Banaganapalle
- Department
- Andhra Pradesh Minor Irrigation Department
- Event
- Independence Day
- Official Involved
- Minor Irrigation AEE Rammohan Reddy
- Minister's Proximity
- Roads and Buildings Minister BC Janardhan Reddy's camp office